Geneva Conventions Act 1973 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Prevention of Abuse of Red Cross and Other Emblems
8. Prohibition of use of emblem without authority
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A person must not, without the Minister’s authority, use for any purpose in Singapore —
the red crescent emblem;
red crescent emblem
“red crescent emblem” means the emblem of a red crescent on a white ground as depicted in Part 1 of the Sixth Schedule;
the red cross emblem;
red cross emblem
“red cross emblem” means the emblem of a red cross on a white ground formed by reversing the Federal Colours of Switzerland as depicted in Part 2 of the Sixth Schedule;
the red crystal emblem;
red crystal emblem
“red crystal emblem” means the emblem of a red crystal composed of a red frame in the shape of a square on edge on a white ground as depicted in Part 3 of the Sixth Schedule;
the red lion and sun emblem; or
red lion and sun emblem
“red lion and sun emblem” means the emblem of a red lion and sun on a white ground as depicted in Part 4 of the Sixth Schedule;
the words “Red Cross” or “Geneva Cross”.